You can be forgiven for not being aware of G.W.K. motor cars but they are nonetheless both charming and interesting and I will introduce them by quoting directly from Georgano’s Complete Encyclopedia of Motorcars which opens its description by saying “The G.W.K. was notable in that it was a successful instance of the application of friction drive. ..
Pictured in Rolls-Royce - The Derby Phantoms by Lawrence Dalton (page 221) Coachwork believed unique First registered in the Isle of Man in 1932 Present ownership since at least 1963 The Phantom II was introduced in 1929 as a successor to the New Phantom (retrospectively known as the Phantom I) with deliveries commencing in September of that y..
Originally bodied as a landaulet Known ownership history Featured in the films Beat the Devil (1953) and A Weekend with Lulu (1961) Featured in the TV series Upstairs, Downstairs (1971) and Thomas & Sarah (1979) Uprated brakes (original system offered with car) Present ownership since 1972 Well stored and infrequen..
One of only three cars bodied in this style by Freestone & Webb Engine replaced in period by the factory Professionally restored with no expense spared 1990-1994 Past concours winner Owned by the Manx Motor Museum since 2008 The introduction of a smaller Rolls-Royce - the 20hp - in 1922 enabled the company to cater for the increasing..
- Combinazione di colori: Verde scuro con selleria in pelle marrone scuro e capote bianco crema.- Carrozzeria di G. Chesnot a Parigi- molto belli e numerosi dettagli in ottone- condizioni restaurate della carrozzeria- Sterzo: Destro- Motore: 2.116 ccm a 4 cilindri in linea con circa 12 cv, attualmente non funzi..
One of the earliest Phantom 1's Original Barker Coupe DeVille coachworkOne of very few long wheelbase Phantom 1'sGreat Provenance The Rolls Royce New Phantom, known as the Phantom I and introduced in 1926, was the successor to the legendary Silver Ghost that was aging by the mid-1920's. Featuring a massive 7.7 liter o..
A handsome, cleanly styled example with sliding sunroof, nicely sound and correct, with typical Hooper high quality fittings, such as stainless-steel door handles, and touches such as a sliding tool tray under the rear seat, a storage compartment incorporated into the offside rear door, louvred bonnet & scuttle, etc. Cosmetically, the car is on..
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1922 Rolls Royce Silver Ghost Springfield Piccadilly Roadster. Chassis number: 126BG Swedish Registered with Swedish papers so no EEC taxes to pay. This nut & bolt restored american built Rolls Royce Silver Ghost Piccadilly roadster has been totally restored at vast cost. Th..
By the late 1920s the trend for ever-heavier coachwork on the Rolls-Royce 20hp had inevitably had a detrimental effect on performance. Rolls-Royce’s solution was to increase the comparatively small six-cylinder engine’s capacity from just over three litres to 3,699cc which, together with a stronger crankshaft allowing increased rpm, raised its outp..
Broken down. Not working. Could bake a working engine from the 2. Found in grandfathers / uncles garage along with large amount of other de Dion parts..